Wednesday 15 February 2017

Sales Support Assistant – Technical Marine (OEM)

Sales Support Assistant – Technical Marine (OEM)

Hampshire

£20,000 - South Coast
Job Reference: 3997
Due to a sustained period of growth an exciting opportunity has arisen for a new sales support assistant to join our clients’ OEM sales team.  This is a hugely reputable brand known globally for manufacturing and distributing deck hardware.  This role represents an opportunity for someone wanting to build a solid career in the marine industry.
 
The ideal candidate will have an existing understanding of the marine industry and related products which can be built upon and have the willingness to learn quickly on the job.
 
Educated to ‘A’ Level you will need to be proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and Excel and experience working with process management software is preferable (i.e – SAP, ERP).  An awareness of retail and discounted pricing, margins, budgets and sales targets is preferable.
 
Good communication skills (both verbal and written) are essential and a willingness to be flexible and adaptable to deal effectively with changing priorities and tight deadlines.
 
Key Responsibilities 
 Day to day support of the OEM sales team
 Providing ad-hoc updates/information to customers regarding pricing, order status, tracking details and lead times and expediting when necessary, along with general product information
 Completing weekly updates (in customer-specific formats) of order status, which will involve meetings with the Production team, to ensure accurate information is passed back to the customer
 Creating quotes and pro forma invoices to send to customers
 Assisting in the picking/packing and despatch of urgent orders
 Offering basic technical assistance to OEM partners, including the provision of technical drawings
 Fielding a variety of sales calls that come into the office, seeing them through to resolution or handing over to a colleague as appropriate
 Assisting  with design and production of presentations for the sales team
 Some involvement with marketing projects/social media updates may be required, as will national and international travel.
 
Remuneration
£20,000
 
To Apply
Please send your CV by clicking the "Apply Here" button below. For more information, please contact Clare Powell on (02382 024278) once you have submitted a CV.

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